The Explanation Episodes Episode guide
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The Media Show: Mehdi Hasan on journalism, opinion, and independence
The former MSNBC star on why he’s now flying solo
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The Media Show: Diplomacy and the media and 100 years of The New Yorker
The battle to report Ukraine, Russia, and government narratives
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The Media Show: Understanding the attention economy
How big tech is reshaping how we pay attention
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The Media Show: Bill Gates on tech and politics
Microsoft co-founder discusses social media, Trump, and his concerns over misinformation
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The Media Show: China’s AI rise
DeepSeek shakes up tech, raising security and influence concerns in the West
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Mindu Hornick: Interview with an Auschwitz survivor
Tim Franks speaks to Mindu Hornick, who survived the Nazis' largest concentration camp
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The Media Show: Prince Harry’s legal victory and TikTok’s future
Prince Harry gets a formal apology from Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers and a payout
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The Media Show: Reporting the LA fires
Challenge and dilemma for journalists reporting on the LA wildfires
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The Media Show: Meta drops fact-checkers and Grand Theft Auto 6 hype builds
Why Mark Zuckerberg has changed tactics ahead of President Trump’s return
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The Media Show: media trends in 2025
Media predictions: what we'll see in 2025
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The Media Show: Jeans, cars, deodorant
Advertising legend Sir John Hegarty on creating some of the world’s most famous ads
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The Media Show: CNN’s Syria report controversy
CNN faces backlash over Syrian prisoner misidentification
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The Media Show: Reporting Syria and reaction to Luigi Mangione
Syria enters a new era for journalists after the fall of the Assad regime
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The Media Show: Reddit's rise
Why Reddit is one of the world’s fastest growing social networks
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The Media Show: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ presenter defection
Mishal Husain leaves the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ after 26 years to join Bloomberg
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The Media Show: Jake Paul v Mike Tyson
What the Jake Paul v Mike Tyson boxing bout on Netflix tells us about the future of media
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The Media Show: US Election and its impact on media
Why Trump’s victory poses a credibility challenge for journalism
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The Media Show: Trump's winning media strategy
The pundits and pollsters who got the election wrong
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The Media Show: Ballots, bias and big tech
Ros Atkins is in Washington DC and asks what role the media is playing in the election
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The Media Show: The king of reality TV
How Andy Cohen created the Real Housewives phenomenon
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The Media Show: ISIS Prisons Museum
The journalists documenting the atrocities of the so-called Islamic State
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The Media Show: Reporting from inside Gaza
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Rushdi Abualouf on life for journalists in a warzone
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The Media Show: Secrets of The Sidemen
The manager of Europe’s biggest YouTube creators reveals their strategy
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The Media Show: Reporting the Predator at Harrods
How the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ exposed the billionaire businessman Mohamed Al Fayed
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The Media Show: Trump’s Pet-eating Conspiracy Theory
Tracing the origin of the rumour that spawned an extraordinary political soundbite
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The Media Show: Russia’s alleged influencer propaganda plot
US says YouTubers have been paid to post videos with “hidden Russian government messagesâ€
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The Media Show: Why Korean TV rules the world
From Squid Game to The Masked Singer some of the most popular shows come from South Korea
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The Media Show: Telegram founder arrested
What the Pavel Durov case means for the future of social media
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US Supreme Court
Do nine justices in the Supreme Court fairly represent the diversity of views in the US?
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The Media Show - TV’s Hidden Dilemma
The makers of global hits on a difficult year for TV